Quiz Number #607
Round 1
1. Spelling: CONSCIOUS (aware of and responding to one’s surroundings)
2. Which three animals appear in Hey Diddle Diddle?
Cat, Cow, Dog
3. Which Robert Burns poem opens with the line “Fair fa’ your honest, sonsie face.”?
Address to a Haggis
4. Aorangi Terrace has been known by different names. It is located next to where?
Wimbledon
5. What is the name of Google’s online spreadsheet app, their version of Excel?
Sheets
6. “Rebirth” is the 7th and latest instalment overall in which film series?
Jurassic Park
7. What colour of badge is given to tour guides as a government-issued qualification?
Blue (Badge)
8. In journalism, “man on the street” short interviews with members of the public are known as what VP?
Vox Pop
9. In which year was the paddle steamer Waverley originally launched? 1746 | 1846
| 1946
1946
10. The PS Waverley is named after a novel by who?
Sir Walter Scott
11. Who is the current leader of the Conservative Party in the UK?
Kemi Badenoch
12. The normal range of human hearing is between 20 Hertz (Hz) and what?
22 Hz | 200 Hz | 2000 Hz | 20,000 Hz
20,000 Hz
Final Rounds
Connect 4 – 4 Quiz Questions and for number 5, find the connection with the four words.
1. What was the title character of a doctor played by Hugh Laurie?
House
2. In typeface design, what word refers to a group of related fonts that share common design characteristics
Family
3. Which fruit gives it’s name to a record label founded by The Beatles?
Apple
4. The word used to describe a car boot in America?
Trunk
5. Connection – 4 letter word, ends in E: TREE (Tree house, family tree, apple tree, tree trunk)
Final 5 – Double Points – 5 Questions for 2 Points Each
6. Name the two Bedingfield siblings that had number 1 hits in the early 2000’s?
Daniel | Natasha
7. The only valid way of checking out a darts score of 97 with 2 darts is by hitting which two values?
Treble 19 (57) + Double 20 (40)
5. Germany has land borders with various countries. Which are the last two alphabetically?
Poland | Switzerland (9 in total)
9. Who were the first two Tudor monarchs (in order of their reign)?
Henry VII | Henry VIII
10. Gary Ewing is a TV character that appeared in which 2 TV shows?
Dallas | Knots Landing